Exercise Physiologist

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Longueville Private Hospital (LPH) is a 38-bed hospital that provides rehabilitation, acute medical care and day only rehabilitation. Our focus is empowering patients to better manage their own health, using multidisciplinary expertise.

Recent renovations have incorporated a large, brightly lit, open plan gymnasium with the latest equipment and technology linking our existing hospital to the new Longueville Wellness Centre.

Longueville Private Hospital is part of Macquarie Health Corporation (MHC), one of the leading providers of private health care in Australia. MHC operates 12 private hospitals across NSW and Victoria. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to potentially work across multiple sites if desired, as there are strong, positive cross site relationships.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced, positive EP to join our multidisciplinary team, to predominantly work in our day only rehabilitation (DOR) section, with flexibility to cover some aspects of our Inpatient caseload on a casual basis.

Our comprehensive day only rehabilitation programs are multidisciplinary and focus on the individual rehabilitation goals of each patient in a group setting. Our DOR programs include general reconditioning, orthopaedic, some neurological as well as our specialised Heart Wellness Program.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated experience in rehabilitation. Your skill set will enable you to support an adult, mostly geriatric patient on their health journey back into the community.  The position is casual.

There is potential for this casual position to lead to permanent part time for the right candidate.

DUTIES:

·        Assess & treat acute and subacute medical and rehabilitation inpatients and

      day only rehabilitation patients

·        Run individual and/or group-based sessions

·        Set SMART goals and participate in multidisciplinary case conferences

·        Participate in continued professional development

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

·        Exercise Physiology Qualification with ESSA registration

·        Desirable: 2 years’ experience in exercise physiology with a preference of day

       only rehabilitation experience and or previous hospital experience.

·        The ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team environment.

·        Excellent communication skills

BENEFITS

·        Friendly, welcoming professional work environment

·        New gym and equipment

·        Fantastic location and ample free parking

·        Part of a large hospital group across NSW and Victoria with a growing name for achieving excellence in Rehabilitation. Opportunity to work at other hospitals within the group

HOW TO APPLY

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